Best Friends Forever? Over...

We used to talk for hours And not even notice Now the seconds between pauses Seem to last forever We used to be so effortless So natural Real Now we’re choking on our words And lie about what we feel Talking on the phone Was full of comfortable silence Now the sound of nothing Rings in my ear And it won’t disappear We used to sign our names With codes only we understood Maybe you’d still understand them But they won’t mean the same They’ve lost their truth “Best friends forever” We quoted at thirteen Fifteen’s here And suddenly Forever is over

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